Antonyms for jeopard


Grammar : Verb
Spell : jep-erd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɛp ərd


Definition of jeopard

  • As in imperil : verb cause to be in danger
Example sentences :
  • For but a kiss did Jove forsake the skies, and jeopard his high realm!
  • Extract from : « Semiramis and Other Plays » by Olive Tilford Dargan
  • We got through in the nick of time, and shall we jeopard what we've gained?
  • Extract from : « Kidnapped » by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • The leaders in Peru did not propose to jeopard their own supremacy.
  • Extract from : « The South American Republics, Part II (of 2) » by Thomas C. Dawson
  • We may deal freely with our own, but it is forbidden to jeopard the goods of another.
  • Extract from : « Mercedes of Castile » by J. Fenimore Cooper
  • Halliwell gives the verb juberd and defines it as "to jeopard or endanger."
  • Extract from : « The Hoosier Schoolmaster » by Edward Eggleston
  • Do your operations require that I should jeopard it by retaining it here?
  • Extract from : « The Campaign of Chancellorsville » by Theodore A. Dodge
  • The rest, so far from promoting the objects of the French mission, did much to jeopard its success.
  • Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) » by Wiliam Cabell Bruce
  • Mexico has no right to jeopard the peace of the world by urging any longer a useless and fruitless contest.
  • Extract from : « A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Tyler » by Compiled by James D. Richardson
  • Was I bound to jeopard all the common good of life for the chance of—just failing to know existence from a higher plane?
  • Extract from : « Atlantic Monthly, Vol. XII. September, 1863, No. LXXI. » by Various
  • We would not jeopard the religion and morality of the South to save a Union that had failed for every useful purpose.
  • Extract from : « Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 5 (of 20) » by Charles Sumner

Synonyms for jeopard

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